• Year
  • 1934/1935
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 58810

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Sparton 65 - Sparks-Withington Co., Sparton
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Notes
  • Model 65 AC-DC is a 6-tube superheterodyne for broadcast reception 540 to 1600 kHz including police calls and short wave from 19 to 55 meters. This model uses a resistance in the wire - after the power plug. The model 65-T has a transformer and is for AC only - otherwise the same chassis.
    See the article here about season 1934/35.

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 5 = ca. 1934 and before

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 Forum

Forum contributions about this model: Sparks-Withington Co: Sparton 65

Threads: 1 | Posts: 15

Dear Radiofriends,

I need to replace a dial lamp of this Sparton 65.

Looking at  its schematic I could notice that it is a  A-1519.

Unfortunately I don't now what it means.

Do you help me to find out   its voltage and current?

Thank you in advance

Mário Coelho

Mario Coelho, 09.Oct.06

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